The Associated Press reports the Indianapolis Colts have signed QB Mark Rypien to a one-year contract for the minimum salary plus incentives. "I think he really feels he has some unfinished business," agent Ken Staninger said. "He's looking forward to the challenge of being the No. 2 quarterback in Indianapolis." He joins a Colts roster that currently lists four quarterbacks Peyton Manning, Billy Joe Hobert, Roderick Robinson and Dave Meyer.

The Indianapolis Star/News reports the addition of QB Mark Hartsell on Friday now gives the Indianapolis Colts five quarterbacks on roster. He joins starter Peyton Manning, backups Billy Joe Hobert, Roderick Robinson and Dave Meyer. Hartsell is expected to compete for a backup job with the team.

The Indianapolis StarNews reports the Indianapolis Colts have decided on their six players to send to NFL Europe. They are: WRs Trevor Insley and Brad Freeman, QB Roderick Robinson, TE Ike Reid and OL John Merandi and Tom Moreira. President Bill Polian is supportive of sending the players to Europe because if gives the younger players a chance to play.